Trace attachment.



J. WITTNER. TRACE ATTACHMENT. APPLICATION nunuu 2a, 1908.

v. Patented May 18,- 1909.

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JOHN WITTNER, OF HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY.

TRACE ATTACHMENT.

T all whom it may concern.

Be it known that 1, JOHN \FITTNER, a citizen of the Re ublic of Switzerland, and a resident of I oboken, county of Hudson, State of New Jersey, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Trace Attachments, of which the following is a specification.

The present invention relates to harnesses and particularly to trace attachments, and has for its object to provide a construction by means of which undue wear of the trace will be prevented.

My invention is illustrated in the accompanying drawings in which similar reference numerals denote corresponding parts and in whicl Figure 1 is a cross section on line 3-3 of Fig. 2; Fig. 2 a front elevation of the trace attachment, and Fig. 3 a vertical section on line 5 5 of Fig. 2.

40 is a frame attached to the how 6 smbracing the latter with its flattened ends 41,

41 and projecting laterally therefrom with its central portion which is of circular cross Specification of Letters Patent.

Application filed May 28, 1908.

Patented May 18, 1909.

Serial No. 435A60.

s i hat I claim and desire to secure by Let- I ters Patent is:

In a hame bow, a frame, having flattened ends embracing the bow, and forming a lateral loop, forks borne in said loop, a bearing extending between the said forks for the attachment to the trace, a loop passed through the flattened ends and secured to the bow, and a ring borne in said loop for the attachment of the breast plate.

Signed at Hoboken N. J. this 26th day of May, 1908.

, JOHN VVITINER.

lVitnesses:

ALBERT S. SCHILLER, CHARLES HELLMUTH. 

